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National Dropout Prevention Center Offers Resources

eSchool News

School closures are traumatizing students, families, and educators, presenting a new dropout risk factor and requiring schools to develop immediate virtual solutions. The National Dropout Prevention Center (NDPC) has produced topical videos and virtual professional development to support schools and educators during current uncertain times.

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How does an intelligent learning platform help teachers create a truly personalized learning environment?

Neo LMS

While technology doesn’t aim to substitute teachers, it can facilitate their work and ensure that each student gets access to customized educational content and assessment methods to provide the best possible learning outcomes. . This multitude of materials ensures that students access more information and more content formats.

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Addressing the needs of all learners at Wolf Creek Public Schools

Hapara

Developed by some of the division’s most experienced master teachers, this ELM comprises 64 core curriculum courses, including math, sciences, social studies and English. In addition, teachers at WCPS have also created or modified courses in Workspace for elementary through high school learners. Their continuous use of H?para

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Canada treats its adjunct professors better than the U.S. does – and it pays off for students 

The Hechinger Report

He makes the equivalent of about $7,000 per course, per term. He has an office, access to professional training and government-provided health insurance. He has a multiyear contract and can typically pick the subjects that he teaches. All of these things, he said, help him focus on the reason that he’s there: his students.

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One university has a new college specifically to re-enroll adults who had dropped out

The Hechinger Report

Morgan State’s applied liberal studies major targets adult students who have taken some college courses but dropped out before finishing. It’s not enough to have courses online. It’s not enough to have courses online. Related: PROOF POINTS: Lessons from college dropouts who came back.

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How a dropout factory raised its graduation rate from 53 percent to 75 percent in three years

The Hechinger Report

But Communities In Schools, a Virginia-based nonprofit, is a vital pillar of support that directs students and families in need to community resources. The system uses attendance, behavior and course-grade data to identify ninth- and 10th-grade students who are at risk of dropping out. Photo: Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report.

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Online Learning vs. Classroom Learning Research

eSchool News

Advocates of online learning cite flexibility and access, while proponents of in-person instruction emphasize social interaction and hands-on learning. Proponents of online learning highlight its flexibility and accessibility. Furthermore, the social aspect of classroom learning cannot be overlooked.